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thank you. >> moderator: claire mccaskill. mccaskill: i will try to quote todd akin exactly on this. he said we'll keep raising the prices, if they get too high the private sector can take over. i disagree. it is in the cons stewing and i will tell you that we have had the finest and most reliable and most comprehensive and universal postal service in the world. they have cut billions in expenses over the last several years. they have shrunk their workforce. they have become much more efficient but what they have been required to do is prefund and their pensions and health care for 75 years. no one in the private sector is required to prefund their pensions and health care for 75 years. no one in the governmental sector except the post office is required to do that and has got them into a cash flow problem. we have to uncuff them and allow them to be more entrepreneural particularly when it comes to the growth area of postal service which is package delivery. i will tell you, mr. miller, you know this and many in this audience
thank you. >> moderator: claire mccaskill. mccaskill: i will try to quote todd akin exactly on this. he said we'll keep raising the prices, if they get too high the private sector can take over. i disagree. it is in the cons stewing and i will tell you that we have had the finest and most reliable and most comprehensive and universal postal service in the world. they have cut billions in expenses over the last several years. they have shrunk their workforce. they have become much more...
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thank you. >> claire mccaskill? >> the affordable healthcare act known as obamacare, does not cut one dime in medicare benefits. it realizes savings by taking some of the big profits away from the insurance companies, corporate welfare they were making off medicare advantage. it lowers some of the reimbursments to hospitals but it depends on the fact we will have more paying customers. by the way, once again, it's the same $700 billion that he voted for the ryan plan a couple times. closes the donut hole and it stands solvency of medicare for eight years. what i didn't hear was his plan. his plan is to privatize medicare. he wants to give seniors a voucher and once you spend your voucher you're on your own. if the premiums go up, you can't afford it, you're on your own. how do we fix it? there's a couple things we got to do. one we need to do some aggressive means testing. i know political season and i'm not suppose to say we will do anything like that. i believe in it. i don't think we can afford to buy donald trum
thank you. >> claire mccaskill? >> the affordable healthcare act known as obamacare, does not cut one dime in medicare benefits. it realizes savings by taking some of the big profits away from the insurance companies, corporate welfare they were making off medicare advantage. it lowers some of the reimbursments to hospitals but it depends on the fact we will have more paying customers. by the way, once again, it's the same $700 billion that he voted for the ryan plan a couple times....
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claire mccaskill's race. it's helping democratic female candidates. >> because the problem is the republican party has very few constituencies left they can rely on. it's primaily old, white men. if you want to alienate women further than they've been alienated in this process, you have politicians like todd akin. they're suffering a gender gap. this makes it worse. i know it won't have an effect in the missouri race when it comes to the presidential contest, but it creates an image problem for other races in -- >> that's why nobody wanted to embrace this guy. they have to because they want to win the senate so bad. here's a new poll. let's take a look at the indiana senate race. congressman joe donnelly two points ahead of state treasurer richard mourdock. it's in the margin of error. it should set off alarm bells at the nrcs, shouldn't it, sam? >> yeah, i mean, listen, this is a trend not just about indiana. it's about, you know, maybe half a dozen states now where we're seeing democratic senate candidates
claire mccaskill's race. it's helping democratic female candidates. >> because the problem is the republican party has very few constituencies left they can rely on. it's primaily old, white men. if you want to alienate women further than they've been alienated in this process, you have politicians like todd akin. they're suffering a gender gap. this makes it worse. i know it won't have an effect in the missouri race when it comes to the presidential contest, but it creates an image...
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i think claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of conservative groups are going to support akin and missouri is still a conservative state and i think he has a 49.5% chance of winning this thing. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> listen, that's for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the senate? >> i would have voted for somebody else in the primary. >> sara steelman, probably. nice dodge there, by the way. don dodges the ball, and he should. bob shrum, thank you. >>> let me give you a slew, michele bachmann, there he is, joe walsh, allen west. what a group. they have new reasons to be hopeful. this is "hardball," a place for politics. [ thunder crashes ] [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pretend to learn your risk. >>> the presidential race is being fought in handf
i think claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of conservative groups are going to support akin and missouri is still a conservative state and i think he has a 49.5% chance of winning this thing. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> listen, that's for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the senate? >> i would have voted for somebody else in the primary. >> sara...
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at the end othe day, the ra is claire mccaskill is still in a pretty weak position. i would give her the edge at winning, but i think akin has a very good shot at winning otherwise we wouldn't care this much. to defend the nrsc, they want to put in the best candidate they could, and it was not akin at the time. theyished they would have got him out of there and had someone else in, but now they've got him, they've got to stick with him, and he still has a relatively decent shot of winning because claire mccaskill is sll very weak. >> well, let's check on that. t ther.ake aook athe athey this is an ad that the american bridge, the democratic group, has put out against him. i think it displays the fact this guy's problems go well beyond saying women are not to be trusted on charges of rape and things like that. this goes over the whole iues of this guy's vulnerability. i want bob to jumpn it and yes. let's listen to this ad. >> social security through the years for many, many people has been a terrible investment. it's really a tax is all it is. social security is a ta
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i think claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of conservative groups are going to support akin and missouri is still a conservative state and i think he has a 49.5% chance of winning this thing. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> listen, that's for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the senate? >> i would have voted for somebody else in the primary. >> sara steelman, probably. nice dodge there, by the way. don dodges the ball, and he should. bob shrum, thank you. >>> let me give you a slew, michele bachmann, there he is, joe walsh, allen west. what a group. they have new reasons to be hopeful. this is "hardball," a place for politics. >>> the presidential race is being fought in handful of states and top find out where the real action is, check out the top advertising markets where they are spending the most dollars. number five, right here in washington, d.c., reaching the critical northern suburbs of virginia. number four, tampa, florida, and st. pete. number three, clev
i think claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of conservative groups are going to support akin and missouri is still a conservative state and i think he has a 49.5% chance of winning this thing. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> listen, that's for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the senate? >> i would have voted for somebody else in the primary. >> sara...
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>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called dyashe ability to prevent pregnancy. you might expect to hear that kind of thing in som
>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called dyashe ability to prevent pregnancy. you might expect to hear that kind of thing in som
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i think that claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. he's not our best candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of these kv groups will support todd akin and missouri is still a conservative state, and i do think he's got a 49% to 49.5% chance of winning this. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate. >> for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> i would have voted for someone else in a primary. >> sarah steelman i guess, probably. nice dodge by the way. john feehery dodges the ball. and he should. bob shrum. >>> which tea party candidate would democrats most like to beat, michelle bachmann, joe walsh, allen west? they have new reasons to be hopeful. the democrats might knock a couple of them off. this is "hardball," the place for politics. ask me what it's like when my tempur-pedic moves. [ male announcer ] why not talk to someone who owns an adjustable version of the most highly recommended bed in america? ask me about my tempur advanced ergo. goes up. goes up. ask me what it's like
i think that claire mccaskill is a weak candidate. he's not our best candidate. i wish we had a better candidate but we don't. a lot of these kv groups will support todd akin and missouri is still a conservative state, and i do think he's got a 49% to 49.5% chance of winning this. >> do you think he should be in the u.s. senate. >> for the people of missouri to decide. >> no, do you think he should be in the u.s. senate? >> i would have voted for someone else in a...
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thank you. >> claire mccaskill? >> the affordable healthcare act known as obamacare, does not cut one dime in medicare benefits. it realizes savings by taking some of the big profits away from the insurance companies, corporate welfare they were maki off medicare advantage. it lowers some of the reimbursments to hospitals but it depends on the fact we will have more paying customers. by the way, once again, it's the same $700 billion that he voted for the ryan plan a couple times. closes the donut hole and it stands solvency of medicare for eight years. what i didn't hear was his plan. his plan is to privatize medicare. he wants to give seniors a voucher and once you spend your voucher you're on your own. if the premiums go up, you can't afford it, you're on your own. how do we fix it? there's a couple things we got to do. one we need to do some aggressive means testing. i know political season and i'm not suppose to say we will do anything like that. i believe in it. i don't think we can afford to buy donald trump'
thank you. >> claire mccaskill? >> the affordable healthcare act known as obamacare, does not cut one dime in medicare benefits. it realizes savings by taking some of the big profits away from the insurance companies, corporate welfare they were maki off medicare advantage. it lowers some of the reimbursments to hospitals but it depends on the fact we will have more paying customers. by the way, once again, it's the same $700 billion that he voted for the ryan plan a couple times....
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>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called legitimate rape and the female body has the ability to
>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called legitimate rape and the female body has the ability to
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>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called legitimate rape and the female body has the ability to prevent pregnancy. you might expect to hear that kind of thing in some other country. this is missouri, this is in the middle of the united states senate campaign. can you believe that's where we are? >> it's outrageous: after lisa brown was banned from speaking on the floor after said the word vagina. i love saying that word. it's a great word. but you know, and we ended up having within days, was able to do and show up on michigan steps and perform the vagina monologs. in small communities everywhere people are hurting. those types of comments have been going on a lot. that's what's going to be interesting about this election. in
>> yes. >> nd awe just had claire mccaskill on. she's running in missouri against a guy who said that there's a thing called legitimate rape and the female body has the ability to prevent pregnancy. you might expect to hear that kind of thing in some other country. this is missouri, this is in the middle of the united states senate campaign. can you believe that's where we are? >> it's outrageous: after lisa brown was banned from speaking on the floor after said the word...
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she's been following the campaign for claire mccaskill. and they replaced it with missouri women standing with todd akin. there they are standing, but there's no todd akin in that picture. he's not even pictured. with me now is dana milbank and shirra toblitz. why is this guy still able to walk before a camera and say, i want to be a united states senator? >> well, first of all, i love the idea that he has a democratic woman in his campaign photo there, because, of course, democrats are the one most enthusiastic about him remaining in the race. because he's the one likeliest to hand the seat right back to them. you know, this is maybe the luckiest man alive, because he had this horrible scandal, looked like he was going down, then the conventions came. and now mitt romney's in trouble. that's the bigger distraction for the republicans than what's happening in missouri. all eyes are off him. the democrats are laying low. they don't want to bring this thing up again, until they hit the 25th, when he has to stay on >> well, he's still in the
she's been following the campaign for claire mccaskill. and they replaced it with missouri women standing with todd akin. there they are standing, but there's no todd akin in that picture. he's not even pictured. with me now is dana milbank and shirra toblitz. why is this guy still able to walk before a camera and say, i want to be a united states senator? >> well, first of all, i love the idea that he has a democratic woman in his campaign photo there, because, of course, democrats are...
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in missouri, you can elect claire mccaskill, who shares my hope for cures. what you do in missouri matters to millions of americans-- americans like me. >> narrator: but fox's activism didn't please everyone. >> he is moving all around and shaking, and it's purely an act. >> it just made me smile. i was just like, no, really? he really did that? and then i realized that we're in the last two weeks of the campaign, and people were talking about stem cells. as long as that happens, i'm happy. you can call me whatever you want. >> missouri went to democrat claire mccaskill. >> the nation was watching, and we showed 'iem! thank you so much. >> narrator: claire mccaskill won that pivotal missouri senate race, and the democrats claimed control of congress. but there still weren't enough votes to overturn a presidential veto, and the funding restrictions remained in place for the remainder of the bush presidency. >> it has obviously slowed research in this country. it's been, i think, a miserable time for everybody, a very sad epoch in our history. >> i think the p
in missouri, you can elect claire mccaskill, who shares my hope for cures. what you do in missouri matters to millions of americans-- americans like me. >> narrator: but fox's activism didn't please everyone. >> he is moving all around and shaking, and it's purely an act. >> it just made me smile. i was just like, no, really? he really did that? and then i realized that we're in the last two weeks of the campaign, and people were talking about stem cells. as long as that...
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and surely the republicans would rather a republican from missouri than claire mccaskill. and this is the time in the campaign when reality sets in, and all is forgiven. and if he can demonstrate through polls. >> sure. >> that he is viable, then money will flow. don't expect romney or ryan necessarily to come to his rescue. they've already -- they've got their own campaigns. they can't get connected with him. >> right. >> but other republicans have nothing to lose in helping him out. >> if the republicans start to fully support akin again, does this play into the gender gap politics that we've seen nationally? i mean is this something that could push more women toward president obama and away from mitt romney in november? >> perhaps. what we saw this week already democrats were trying to use this as a wedge issue, the fact that senate republicans are kind of hedging on their statement that they weren't going to support todd akin. they were trying to push that on other candidates running in more liberal areas, for example, scott brown in massachusetts. they are trying to u
and surely the republicans would rather a republican from missouri than claire mccaskill. and this is the time in the campaign when reality sets in, and all is forgiven. and if he can demonstrate through polls. >> sure. >> that he is viable, then money will flow. don't expect romney or ryan necessarily to come to his rescue. they've already -- they've got their own campaigns. they can't get connected with him. >> right. >> but other republicans have nothing to lose in...
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joining us from missouri, senator claire mccaskill. senator, it is great to see you this morning. >> great to see you, senator. >> good morning. >> mark halperin is in new york. mark, you know, they say i think art linkletter said kids say the darndest things. >> they do. >> this is what he said about claire mccaskill. let's run it. >> we had some good times together. she's a tom cat. woo. >> he didn't call you a tom cat. he called claire a wildcat. >> i feel sorry for the people in charge of making senator mccaskill's ads that have to go through the video and say which one of the akin clips past and future they use in commercials. >> claire, he calls you a wildcat. now he says you are not ladylike. where do you begin, you're not being ladylike. you debated like a wildcat. where do you begin with this, claire? >> i don't know, joe, what do you think? i am at a loss. i don't know exactly what his accusation that i am not ladylike means. i am a former courtroom prosecutor and i try to be strong and informed. i think the debate was tough
joining us from missouri, senator claire mccaskill. senator, it is great to see you this morning. >> great to see you, senator. >> good morning. >> mark halperin is in new york. mark, you know, they say i think art linkletter said kids say the darndest things. >> they do. >> this is what he said about claire mccaskill. let's run it. >> we had some good times together. she's a tom cat. woo. >> he didn't call you a tom cat. he called claire a wildcat....
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thank you, claire mccaskill for joining us. an honor to have you on as always. >>> up next, stephen colbert tackles the latest desperate cry from the right that the polls showing president obama leading and mitt romney behind are unfair. well, we just had the fox poll that says obama is ahead by five. this is "hardball," the place for politics. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> back to "hardball." i told you yesterday about the anger coming from some on the right over recent polls on the presidential race. not everyone is willing to admit president obama is actually leading mitt romney right now. despite what the polling data shows. well, stephen colbert weighed in. >> you can't trust polls, right fox news? >> the latest fox news polls give president obama an edge in three key swing states. once you isolate voters who are extremely interested in the election, the race is much closer. >>
thank you, claire mccaskill for joining us. an honor to have you on as always. >>> up next, stephen colbert tackles the latest desperate cry from the right that the polls showing president obama leading and mitt romney behind are unfair. well, we just had the fox poll that says obama is ahead by five. this is "hardball," the place for politics. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to...
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with akin hanging tough against claire mccaskill, the republicans may be willing to live with akin if it helps them win control of the senate. apparently that's what's going on. you're watching "hardball," the ace for politics. they can help, buceesh s. ...nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can insre our students. let's solve this. for the spender who needs a little help saving. for adding "& sons." for the dreamer, planning an early escape. for e er of thbrid for whoever you are, for whatever you're trying to achieve, pnc has technology, guidance, and over 150 years of experience to help y get there. ♪ look! he w t scarl mngs! [ man ] out! your kind is not welcome here! nor your odd predictions! miracle whip is tangy and sweet, not odd. [ man ] it's evil! if you'd try it, you'd know. she speaketh the truth! [ crowsps ] [ woman ] reverend? ♪ can i have some? ♪ governor of getting it done. you know how tdae... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only nati
with akin hanging tough against claire mccaskill, the republicans may be willing to live with akin if it helps them win control of the senate. apparently that's what's going on. you're watching "hardball," the ace for politics. they can help, buceesh s. ...nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can insre our students. let's solve this. for the spender who needs a little help saving....
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thank you, claire mccaskill for joining us. an honor to have you on as always. >>> up next, stephen colbert tackles the latest desperate cry from the right that the polls showing president obama leading and mitt romney behind are unfair. well, we just had the fox poll that says obama is ahead by five. this is "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ you do ♪ something to me ♪ that nobody else could do stop! stop! stop! come back here! humans -- we are beautifully imperfect creatures living in an imperfect world. that's why liberty mutual insurance has your back with great ideas like our optional better car replacement. if your car is totaled, we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. call... and ask one of our insurance experts about it today. hello?! we believe our customers do their best out there in the world, and we do everything we can to be there for them when they need us. [car alarm blaring] call now and also ask about our 24/7 support and service. call... and lock in your rate for 12 months today. liberty
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coming up, claire mccaskill versus todd aiken. it became a good bet for democrats. let's see how it is looking now. claire mccaskill, herself, joins us next. >>> with four judges in the supreme court in their 70s, the next president could dramatically shift the balance of the court to the right or the left. who do you want picking two or three new judges in the court? >>> celebrities weigh in on the supreme court race. >>> no photo, no voto. i'm on to your shenanigans, murray gershin. >> she is something, sarah sobrin. how hollywood hopes to rei go nate the spirit of 2008 for president obama. >>> finally, let me finish with my predictions or next week's first presidential debate. this is "hardball," a place for politics. than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. thank you, mr. speaker, uh, members of congress. in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundr
coming up, claire mccaskill versus todd aiken. it became a good bet for democrats. let's see how it is looking now. claire mccaskill, herself, joins us next. >>> with four judges in the supreme court in their 70s, the next president could dramatically shift the balance of the court to the right or the left. who do you want picking two or three new judges in the court? >>> celebrities weigh in on the supreme court race. >>> no photo, no voto. i'm on to your...
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republicans expected to pick up a seat in missouri because democratic incumbent claire mccaskill was in trouble there. but then her g.o.p. challenger todd akin was denounced by his own party for things that he said about rape. today was the deadline for akin to drop out and clear the way for another republican candidate-- and he didn't. chip reid is there. >> reporter: congressman akin said he owes it to his supporters to stay in the race. >> i don't believe that that is really my decision. the decision was made by the voters of the state of missouri. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: it's an announcement establishment republicans have been dreading ever since akin-- who opposes abortion even in the case of rape-- said women rarely become pregnant from rape. >> if it's a legitimate rape the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> reporter: many leading republicans-- including mitt romney-- called on akin to get out of the race fearing his remarks would send women fleeing from the republican party. top republican fund-raiser karl rove withdrew his promise to s
republicans expected to pick up a seat in missouri because democratic incumbent claire mccaskill was in trouble there. but then her g.o.p. challenger todd akin was denounced by his own party for things that he said about rape. today was the deadline for akin to drop out and clear the way for another republican candidate-- and he didn't. chip reid is there. >> reporter: congressman akin said he owes it to his supporters to stay in the race. >> i don't believe that that is really my...
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coming up, claire mccaskill versus todd aiken. it became a good bet for democrats. let's see how it is looking now. claire mccaskill, herself, joins us next. >>> with four judges in the supreme court in their 70s, the next president could dramatically shift the balance of the court to the right or the left. who do you want picking two or three new judges in the court? >>> celebrities weigh in on the supreme court race. >>> no photo, no voto. i'm on to your shenanigans, murray gershin. >> she is something, sarah sobrin. how hollywood hopes to rei go nate the spirit of 2008 for president obama. >>> finally, let me finish with my predictions or next week's first presidential debate. this is "hardball," a place for politics. are you ready ? share everything by turning your smartphone into a mobile hotspot for up to 8 wifi-enabled devices at no extra charge. like the new droid razr m by motorola only $99.99. but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your
coming up, claire mccaskill versus todd aiken. it became a good bet for democrats. let's see how it is looking now. claire mccaskill, herself, joins us next. >>> with four judges in the supreme court in their 70s, the next president could dramatically shift the balance of the court to the right or the left. who do you want picking two or three new judges in the court? >>> celebrities weigh in on the supreme court race. >>> no photo, no voto. i'm on to your...
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but the latest polling out of missouri now shows claire mccaskill ahead. she is nowack to having two big headwind rig? ist reicar expected to win the state at the presidential level. but two is that todd akin is out of the doghouse. now that the outrage has worn off, now he's going to be benefiting from tons of conservative money from all over the country tolect the legitimate rape guy. ntngo trend the way it has been in recent days, which is that it's trendinin barack obama's favor. new polling by "the new york times" and quinnipiac has president obama up in florida by nine points. in ohio, president obama up by ten points. est a y oias there are otr smaller and more local polls that have the margins slightly smaller in pennsylvania and florida today, but those other pollalso show president obama winning in the swing states. a new ppp poll in iowa today shows president obama leading in io bvein ie mtiol colorado showing president obama leading in colorado by four points. nationally, president obama has seen his lead rebound in recent days. in the gallup d
but the latest polling out of missouri now shows claire mccaskill ahead. she is nowack to having two big headwind rig? ist reicar expected to win the state at the presidential level. but two is that todd akin is out of the doghouse. now that the outrage has worn off, now he's going to be benefiting from tons of conservative money from all over the country tolect the legitimate rape guy. ntngo trend the way it has been in recent days, which is that it's trendinin barack obama's favor. new...
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clair mccaskill is circulating video of akin explaining why he doesn't support the fair pay act. >> i believe in free enterprise. i don't think the government should tell people what you pay and don't pay. it's about freedom. if somebody wants to hire someone and they agree on a salary, that's fine. >> the campaign may have topped itself today. the top pollster compared him to david koresh. she said the days after akin's legitimate rape comment were like the standoff in waco in 1993. koresh was a cult leader and accused child rapist who died with 54 adult and 28 children in the standoff. even so the pollster meant it as a compliment. >> the first day or two it was like waco with the david koresh situation where they were trying to smoke him out with the bad nancy sinatra records. the guy is not coming out of the bunker. >> after that, clair mccaskill's comment seems like high praise. >> this is somebody who kind of makes michele bachmann look like a hippy. >> finally, check out this headline on the talking points memo website tonight. team akin. it's all going according to plan. let's
clair mccaskill is circulating video of akin explaining why he doesn't support the fair pay act. >> i believe in free enterprise. i don't think the government should tell people what you pay and don't pay. it's about freedom. if somebody wants to hire someone and they agree on a salary, that's fine. >> the campaign may have topped itself today. the top pollster compared him to david koresh. she said the days after akin's legitimate rape comment were like the standoff in waco in...
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incumbent claire mccaskill is finally coming out and going after him. todd akin in his own words on march 18th, 2011, todd akin sai he didn't like sociasecuty. epmberrd 2011, todd akin said medicare was unconstitutional. on march 16th, akin said he wants to abolish the minimum wage. on april 21st, said he would eliminate studentloans. on august 19th, todd akin said only some rapes are letimate. whil sex >> i'm claire mccaskill and i approve this message. >> so, politico congressional editor martin cady joining me now. this race is going to be so mean and so hot andt this age, mccaskill is going aer hi bu 's g l support from the -- a lot of the faith networks as well as home schoolers. he's got mike huckabee, rick santorum. how do you game this right now? >> this race is not over. remember a monthag eveone everne from mitt romney to mitch mcconnell to john cornyn said you have to drop out, what you said was terrible, not going to give you any money. some of the money is starting to creep back in. some of the endorsements. ne ggrich helping him out, serim
incumbent claire mccaskill is finally coming out and going after him. todd akin in his own words on march 18th, 2011, todd akin sai he didn't like sociasecuty. epmberrd 2011, todd akin said medicare was unconstitutional. on march 16th, akin said he wants to abolish the minimum wage. on april 21st, said he would eliminate studentloans. on august 19th, todd akin said only some rapes are letimate. whil sex >> i'm claire mccaskill and i approve this message. >> so, politico...
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>> claire mccaskill? >> thank you to the press association. it is great to be here and thank you to both tawed and jonathan for being is great. this election will be quite a contrast for missourians, but not because we are at opposite ends. i am in the middle. he is so far on the fringe that is where the contrast, sen. there have been many comments made in this campaign made by the congressman that i find unacceptable, but it is his views that i think will be painful for american -- for the syrian families. i am proud of my record where i have worked with many families to do many things. -- for missouri families. like cutting taxes, over a trillion dollars for small businesses and working families. cleaning up or contracting and protecting and promoting american jobs. todd has worked closely with michelle bachman, and that they have really pushed things that would really harm azeri families. on march 8 at 2011 todd aitken said i do not like social security -- todd akin said i do not like social security. not only does he not like it, he would
>> claire mccaskill? >> thank you to the press association. it is great to be here and thank you to both tawed and jonathan for being is great. this election will be quite a contrast for missourians, but not because we are at opposite ends. i am in the middle. he is so far on the fringe that is where the contrast, sen. there have been many comments made in this campaign made by the congressman that i find unacceptable, but it is his views that i think will be painful for american --...
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one sure things was beating claire mccaskill claire mccaskill in missouri. then akin won the republican primary and talking about legitimate rape and his bomb numbers collapsed. despite best efforts, todd akin is staying in this ray how is he doing? this is what his website looked like yesterday morning it said "i am a women" that's how he said it and pronounced it, women, plural and one woman there is a democratic tracker. she has been following the campaign for claire mccass skim for months. here is what the republican replace it had with. it said missouri women standing with todd akin. well, there they are standing but there's no todd akin in that picture, he is not even pictured. with me now is the "washington post" dana milbank and "roll call's" shira tom brokaw let's. i love your column in the post, your attitude is similar to mine for some people y is this guy still able to walk before a camera and say i want to be a united states senator? >> first of all, i love the idea he has democratic woman in his campaign photo there because, of course. >> democ
one sure things was beating claire mccaskill claire mccaskill in missouri. then akin won the republican primary and talking about legitimate rape and his bomb numbers collapsed. despite best efforts, todd akin is staying in this ray how is he doing? this is what his website looked like yesterday morning it said "i am a women" that's how he said it and pronounced it, women, plural and one woman there is a democratic tracker. she has been following the campaign for claire mccass skim...
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>> i'm claire mccaskill and i approve this message. >> so, politico congressional editor martin cady joining me now. this race is going to be so mean and so hot and at this stage, mccaskill is going after him, but he's got a lot of support from the -- a lot of the faith networks as well as home schoolers. he's got mike huckabee, rick santorum. how do you game this right now? >> this race is not over. remember a month ago, everyone was just writing this off, everyone from mitt romney to mitch mcconnell to john cornyn said you have to drop out, what you said was terrible, not going to give you any money. some of the money is starting to creep back in. some of the endorsements. newt gingrich helping him out, senator jim demint endorsed him, so did rick santor toetorum and missouri's junior senator roy blunt. this race is not over yet. we haven't got an great look at this. polls ranging from mccaskill up one point to mccaskill up almost ten points. don't write this off. wouldn't be surprised if more conservative pac money does start to trickle back in. they need it to win the senate. >>
>> i'm claire mccaskill and i approve this message. >> so, politico congressional editor martin cady joining me now. this race is going to be so mean and so hot and at this stage, mccaskill is going after him, but he's got a lot of support from the -- a lot of the faith networks as well as home schoolers. he's got mike huckabee, rick santorum. how do you game this right now? >> this race is not over. remember a month ago, everyone was just writing this off, everyone from mitt...